BNSF, Norfolk Southern team up for intermodal rail service at Pacific Northwest ports

The offering will ship freight between the Northwest Seaport Alliance and Chicago in six days, per the companies.

By Alejandra Carranza • April 9, 2025

Knight-Swift upgrades dashcams for improved fleet safety

The carrier will use Netradyne’s technology for in-cab audio alerts and real-time feedback to positively reinforce drivers.

By Alejandra Carranza • Updated April 15, 2025

Wabash to pay $300M less for 2019 liability case

A Circuit Court determined the initial punitive damage award of $450 million went against the company’s constitutional rights.

By Haley Cawthon • April 8, 2025

Roadrunner adds 278 lanes to LTL network

The new service out of Atlanta; Detroit; Nashville, Tennessee; Cleveland, Ohio; and Grand Rapids, Michigan, expands the carrier's network.

By Colin Campbell • April 7, 2025

Waste groups promote direct vision fleets on new safety council

Together for Safer Roads has launched a leadership group meant to advocate for integrating direct vision trucks into fleets to reduce crashes, injuries and fatalities. IWS, NWRA, McNeilus, Dennis Eagle and others are on board.

By Megan Quinn • April 3, 2025

Trump’s tariffs: Tracking the status of international trade actions

The U.S. has rolled out a deluge of tariffs, sparking responses from trading partners. Here's where each tariff – threatened or realized – currently stands.

By Philip Neuffer , Edwin Lopez • Updated April 14, 2025

Manufacturing economy stalls amid tariff confusion

The industry is bracing for the impact of the Trump administration's upcoming "Liberation Day," on April 2, set to bring a slew of widespread tariffs.

By Kate Magill • April 1, 2025

Forward Air loses 2 more board members

Ana Amicarella and Valerie Bonebrake will not stand for reelection to the LTL carrier's board.

By Colin Campbell • April 1, 2025

Volvo debuts first customer for truck-as-a-service subscription

R&M Trucking's use of Volvo on Demand will help it meet customers' sustainability interests while limiting upfront investment.

By Alejandra Carranza • April 1, 2025

CR England to outfit fleet with driver-facing cameras

Lytx DriveCam Event Recorders will be installed in the carrier’s 3,500 trucks to monitor unsafe driving behaviors, the companies announced.

By Colin Campbell • Updated April 3, 2025

Wyndham targets truckers in latest loyalty play

The hotel company debuted Recharge with Wyndham, which allows truckers to double Wyndham Rewards points on qualifying stays.

By Noelle Mateer • March 31, 2025

ABF Freight expands EV yard truck fleet

The LTL carrier will deploy five more terminal trucks from Orange EV this year.

By Alejandra Carranza • March 31, 2025

TCA president shares optimistic outlook for truckload haulers

Jim Ward discussed emissions rule rollbacks, independent contractor law and tariffs in an interview with Trucking Dive.

By Colin Campbell • March 28, 2025

How Trump’s FMCSA nominee bridged the trucker-trooper divide

Derek Barrs developed a program pairing drivers and law enforcement to promote mutual understanding while serving as Florida Highway Patrol chief.

By Colin Campbell • March 28, 2025

Ward Transport hires TForce Freight sales leader

Brian Goley, former TForce regional sales director, is now western division sales director at Ward.

By Colin Campbell • March 26, 2025

Tariffs, seasonal demand drive flatbed trucking rate increases

The rate jumped by 4 cents last week, the largest weekly gain this year, said Principal Analyst for DAT Dean Croke.

By Alejandra Carranza • March 26, 2025

Hiring for promise can help close skills gaps, research indicates

“Many organizations are transforming their capabilities so rapidly that they can’t acquire all the skills they need,” a Gartner director said.

By Carolyn Crist • March 25, 2025

Trump nominates former Florida Highway Patrol chief as FMCSA head

The trucking industry had lobbied for Derek Barrs' nomination to lead the safety regulator. 

By Colin Campbell • March 25, 2025

FMC advisory group reviews drayage experience at seaports

National Shipper Advisory Committee is looking to identify key issues truckers face at the Northwest Seaport Alliance.

By Alejandra Carranza • March 25, 2025

Love’s adds new store, 63 parking spots in Louisiana

The New Iberia location may also add EV-charging stalls if there is demand.

By Haley Cawthon • March 24, 2025

SBTi releases draft of updated corporate net-zero standard

The Science Based Targets initiative said this “Version 2” of the standard focuses on companies going “from ambition to progress.”

By Lamar Johnson • March 24, 2025

How shipping costs will change in upcoming LTL classification shift

The National Motor Freight Code overhaul will focus on density, so denser shipments will become cheaper while less dense ones will become more expensive.

By Colin Campbell • Updated March 26, 2025

Estes reopens Yellow terminal in Mississippi

The Olive Branch location adds 80 doors and nearly 30,000 square feet of dock space to the company’s network.

By Haley Cawthon • March 21, 2025

Trucking groups renew push to kill NYC congestion tolling

The American Trucking Associations and Trucking Association of New York asked Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to stop the program.

By Colin Campbell • March 20, 2025

Charlotte, North Carolina, debuts truck parking tool

The city described the app as an innovative resource designed to help truck drivers find safe, authorized places to park.

By Colin Campbell • March 20, 2025